1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 1978 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 430 kg more than 1978 Pontiac Firebird.
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1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | 1978 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Grand Blazer | Firebird |
Year Released | 1988 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |